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Smith, Currie & Hancock's common sense construction law : a practical guide for the construction professional.

Cut through the legalese to truly understand construction law Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law is a guide for non-lawyers, presenting a practical introduction to the significant legal topics and questions affecting the construction industry. Now in its fifth edition,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Smith, Currie & Hancock
Otros Autores: Kelleher, Thomas J. (Editor ), Robey, Ronald G. (Editor ), Mastin, John M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
Edición:Fifth edition /
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The legal context of construction
  • Interpreting the contract
  • Alternative contracting methods
  • Public private partnerships
  • International construction contracts
  • Working in a new state : pre-proposal & performance considerations
  • Competing for the contract
  • The uniform commercial code and the construction industry
  • Authority and responsibility of the design professional
  • Subcontract administration and dispute avoidance
  • Contract changes
  • Differing site conditions
  • Schedules, delays, and acceleration
  • Inspection, acceptance, warranties, and commissioning
  • Management techniques to limit risks and avoid disputes
  • Payment bonds
  • Performance bonds and terminations
  • Proving costs and damages
  • An overview of environmental and safety concerns on the construction site
  • Construction insurance
  • Labor and employment issues affecting the construction industry
  • Bankruptcy in the construction setting
  • Resolution of construction disputes
  • Federal government construction contracting : an overview.